2021
Lea Truc Le
Australian
Lea is a college professor turned tech advocate, a Google's WomenTechmaker ambassador with technical knowledge in front-end development and applied A.I engineering. Her profile has been featured in Google Developers “21 Global Tech Trailblazers” in 2021.
Lea found Women Meet Tech - the first STEM program for diversity and inclusion in Vietnam and received Public Diplomacy Federal Awards by the U.S. Government. She also provided mentorship in A.I. Hackathon RESET 1010 by Vietnam Ministry of Science & Technology and Aus4Innovation, an Australia-Vietnam Innovation Partnership program. Amidst COVID-19 pandemic, Lea has built a pilot GP-Patient Support platform to provide easier access to medical references for patients while assisting social-distancing in clinical visits in Australia.
With the passion to make tech more accessible for everyone, Lea has shared her expertise in multiple tech webinars, hackathons, international collaborations alongside Google engineers and experts in Singapore, Malaysia, the United State, Australia and Vietnam.
More importantly, she wants to continue to create a movement for gender equality, leadership and empowerment, especially in the field of technology.
Lea lives by the motto “Have Courage and Be Kind.”